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Written by
Maria Sokolova, International Economics Consultant at UNCTAD

Statisticians have their eye on criminal supply chains and are collaborating to find ways to better map and measure illicit financial flows.

UNCTAD's BioTrade Initiative champions companies whose business model benefits of both the planet's plants and animals and people.

A workshop in Belize, supported UNCTAD and DOALOS, maps out new directions for the country's fish and seafood sectors.

UNCTAD, with UNDP and telecoms company Ooredoo Myanmar, holds entrepreneurship training course in Yangon, with a national rollout being considered.

Investors hoping to benefit from one of Africa's fastest-growing economies get easy access to reliable and up-to-date information with a new iGuide to Ethiopia.

Trade is an unspoken element in the Paris Agreement, yet it will have broad impacts on climate change-focused nationally determined contributions.

Statistics often reveal unseen forces, but more needs to be done to incorporate gender equality insights into economy and trade statistics to get the full picture.

UNCTAD is helping investors put their money into Mauritania with an up-to-date online guide that covers all the bases.

First Africa eCommerce Week closes with UNCTAD issuing the Nairobi Manifesto on the Digital Economy and Inclusive Development in Africa.